European Journal of Forest Research

Papers
(The median citation count of European Journal of Forest Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of stand age on tree biomass partitioning and allometric equations in Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) plantations36
Functional traits influence biomass and productivity through multiple mechanisms in a temperate secondary forest36
Opportunities and challenges of Eucalyptus plantations in Europe: the Iberian Peninsula experience36
Effects of wildfire and logging on soil functionality in the short-term in Pinus halepensis M. forests33
Forest multifunctionality is not resilient to intensive forestry29
Production potential, biodiversity and soil properties of forest reclamations: Opportunities or risk of introduced coniferous tree species under climate change?28
Using harvester data from on-board computers: a review of key findings, opportunities and challenges27
Recent forest area increase in Europe: expanding and regenerating forests differ in their regional patterns, drivers and productivity trends24
Multi-tree cut-to-length harvesting of short-rotation poplar plantations24
European beech stem diameter grows better in mixed than in mono-specific stands at the edge of its distribution in mountain forests23
Climate change impacts across a large forest enterprise in the Northern Pre-Alps: dynamic forest modelling as a tool for decision support22
Development of individual tree growth and yield model across multiple contrasting species using nonparametric and parametric methods in the Hyrcanian forests of northern Iran20
Does the genetic diversity among pubescent white oaks in southern Italy, Sicily and Sardinia islands support the current taxonomic classification?20
Assessing the protective role of alpine forests against rockfall at regional scale18
Tree mortality in the dynamics and management of uneven-aged Norway spruce stands in southern Finland18
Calibration of the process-based model 3-PG for major central European tree species17
Sunspot area as unexplored trend inside radial growth of European beech in Krkonoše Mountains: a forest science from different perspective16
Managing forest genetic resources as a strategy to adapt forests to climate change: perceptions of European forest owners and managers16
Retention of tree-related microhabitats is more dependent on selection of habitat trees than their spatial distribution16
Silvicultural prescriptions for mixed-species forest stands. A European review and perspective16
Tracing drought effects from the tree to the stand growth in temperate and Mediterranean forests: insights and consequences for forest ecology and management15
Fertility variation, seed collection and gene diversity in natural stands of Taurus cedar (Cedrus libani)15
A survey of the skidder fleet of Central, Eastern and Southern Europe15
Mitigation of bark stripping on spruce: the need for red deer population control14
Forest inventory-based assessments of the invasion risk of Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco and Quercus rubra L. in Germany14
The social drift of trees. Consequence for growth trend detection, stand dynamics, and silviculture14
Carbohydrate dynamics in a resprouting species after severe aboveground perturbations14
Small-scale private forest owners and the European Natura 2000 conservation network: perceived ecosystem services, management practices, and nature conservation attitudes13
The contribution of deadwood to soil carbon dynamics in contrasting temperate forest ecosystems13
Simulating conversion of even-aged Norway spruce into uneven-aged mixed forest: effects of different scenarios on production, economy and heterogeneity13
Long-term nitrogen addition regulates root nutrient capture and leaf nutrient resorption in Larix gmelinii in a boreal forest13
The effect of tree mortality on CO2 fluxes in an old-growth spruce forest13
Past, present and future suitable areas for the relict tree Pterocarya fraxinifolia (Juglandaceae): Integrating fossil records, niche modeling, and phylogeography for conservation13
Impacts of wood extraction on soil: assessing rutting and soil compaction caused by skidding and forwarding by means of traditional and innovative methods13
Does post-fire salvage logging affect foraging activity by rodents?12
Tree diversity and the temporal stability of mountain forest productivity: testing the effect of species composition, through asynchrony and overyielding12
Forest bathing and hiking benefits for mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mediterranean regions12
Spatial structures of different-sized tree species in a secondary forest in the early succession stage12
Ectomycorrhizal symbioses increase soil calcium availability and water use efficiency of Quercus acutissima seedlings under drought stress12
Phenological shifts compensate warming-induced drought stress in southern Siberian Scots pines12
Mid-rotation fertilization and liming effects on nutrient dynamics of Pinus taeda L. in subtropical Brazil11
Modeling soil erosion after mechanized logging operations on steep terrain in the Northern Black Forest, Germany11
Interannual radial growth sensitivity to climatic variations and extreme events in mixed-species and pure forest stands of silver fir and European beech in the Italian Peninsula11
Institutional quality, economic development and illegal logging: a quantitative cross-national analysis11
Modelling natural regeneration of European beech in Saxony, Germany: identifying factors influencing the occurrence and density of regeneration10
The influence of fencing on seedling establishment during reforestation of oak stands: a comparison of artificial and natural regeneration techniques including costs10
Effects of harvesting intensity and site conditions on biomass production of northern Patagonia shrublands10
Restrictions on natural regeneration of storm-felled spruce sites by silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) through limitations in fructification and seed dispersal10
Ninety-five years of observed disturbance-based tree mortality modeled with climate-sensitive accelerated failure time models10
Dynamics and drivers of aboveground biomass accumulation during recovery from selective harvesting in an uneven-aged forest9
Higher stand densities can promote soil carbon storage after conversion of temperate mixed natural forests to larch plantations9
The cost of risk management and multifunctionality in forestry: a simulation approach for a case study area in Southeast Germany9
Influence of light, water stress and shrub cover on sapling survival and height growth: the case of A. unedo, F. ornus and S. domestica under Mediterranean climate9
Genetic variability to assist in the delineation of provenance regions and selection of seed stands and gene conservation units of wild service tree (Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz) in southern Germany9
Spatially explicit assessment of forest road suitability for timber extraction and hauling in Switzerland9
The effect of forest floor on soil microbial and enzyme indices after forest harvesting operations in Hyrcanian deciduous forests9
Overview of the impact of forest habitats quality and landscape disturbances on the ecology and conservation of dormice species9
The emergent past: past natural and human disturbances of trees can reduce their present resistance to drought stress9
Short- and long-term growth response to climate in mixed and monospecific forests of Pinus pinea and Pinus pinaster9
Long-term assessment of soil physicochemical properties and seedlings establishment after skidding operations in mountainous mixed hardwoods9
Effects of using certain tree species in forest regeneration on regional wind damage risks in Finnish boreal forests under different CMIP5 projections9
Demand for forest ecosystem services: a comparison study in selected areas in the Czech Republic and China9
Fertilization of Pinus taeda L. on an acidic oxisol in southern Brazil: growth, litter accumulation, and root exploration8
Modelling the responses of crown profiles to competition in terms of different tree classes and directions in two coniferous tree species in northeastern China8
Classification of forest communities (co-)dominated by Taxus baccata in the Hyrcanian forests (northern Iran) and their comparison with southern Europe8
Soil fungal communities in young Norway spruce-dominant stands: footprints of former land use and selective thinning8
Scale elasticity and technical efficiency analysis in the European forest sector: a stochastic value-based approach8
Tree species and microhabitat affect forest bog spider fauna8
Leaf phenology correlates with fruit production in European beech (Fagus sylvatica) and in temperate oaks (Quercus robur and Quercus petraea)8
Root nitrogen acquisition strategy of trees and understory species in a subtropical pine plantation in southern China8
Improving tree biomass models through crown ratio patterns and incomplete data sources8
Impact of spacing and pruning on quantity, quality and economics of Douglas-fir sawn timber: scenario and sensitivity analysis8
The influence of man-induced land-use change on the upper forest limit in the Romanian Carpathians8
Long-term response of soil and stem wood properties to repeated nitrogen fertilization in a N-limited Scots pine stand8
A new taper index based on form-factor: application to three bamboo species (Phyllostachys spp.)8
Modelling bark thickness variation in stems of cork oak in south-western Portugal7
The contribution of understorey vegetation to ecosystem evapotranspiration in boreal and temperate forests: a literature review and analysis7
Variations in humus and fine root properties related to development stages in a temperate natural Beech forest7
Drought in the forest breaks plant–fungi interactions7
The Dinaric Mountains versus the Western Carpathians: Is structural heterogeneity similar in close-to-primeval Abies–Picea–Fagus forests?7
Interpreting wind damage risk–how multifunctional forest management impacts standing timber at risk of wind felling7
Deep BarkID: a portable tree bark identification system by knowledge distillation7
Consequences of pine colonization in dry oak woodlands: effects on water stress7
Drivers of oak establishment in Mediterranean old fields from 25-year-old woodland islets planted to assist natural regeneration7
Overyielding in mixed pine forests with belowground complementarity: impacts on understory7
Adaptation, calibration and evaluation of a simple agrometeorological model for wood Eucalyptus productivity estimation7
Survival time and mortality rate of regeneration in the deep shade of a primeval beech forest7
Foliar P nutrition of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) depends on the season but remains unaffected by co-cultivation with silver fir (Abies alba Mill.)7
Comparisons of competitor selection approaches for spatially explicit competition indices of natural spruce-fir-broadleaf mixed forests7
Effect of acorn size on survival and growth of Quercus suber L. seedlings under water stress7
A fuzzy logic-based approach for evaluating forest ecosystem service provision and biodiversity applied to a case study landscape in Southern Germany6
Keeping thinning-derived deadwood logs on forest floor improves soil organic carbon, microbial biomass, and enzyme activity in a temperate spruce forest6
Long-term nitrogen addition further increased carbon sequestration in a boreal forest6
Weak relationships of continuous forest management intensity and remotely sensed stand structural complexity in temperate mountain forests6
Thinning decreased soil respiration differently in two dryland Mediterranean forests with contrasted soil temperature and humidity regimes6
The legacy of management approaches and abandonment on old-growth attributes in hardwood floodplain forests in the Pannonian Ecoregion6
Spatial variability of forest floor and topsoil thicknesses and their relation to topography and forest stand characteristics in managed forests of Norway spruce and European beech6
Dead wood carbon density for the main tree species in the Lithuanian hemiboreal forest6
Role of environmental filtering and seed source availability in natural regeneration processes following large-scale disturbances in mountain forests6
Influencing plantation stand structure through close-to-nature silviculture6
Genetic differentiation of indigenous (Quercus robur L.) and late flushing oak stands (Q. robur L. subsp. slavonica (Gáyer) Mátyás) in western Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)6
Seed dormancy and germination of a critically endangered plant, Elaeagnus mollis, on the Loess Plateau of China6
Long-term effects of succession, climate change and insect disturbance on oak-pine forest composition in the U.S. Central Hardwood Region6
Probabilistic sampling and estimation for large-scale assessment of poplar plantations in Northern Italy6
Different drought-adaptive capacity of a native Patagonian tree species (Nothofagus pumilio) resulting from local adaptation6
Separating the impact of work environment and machine operation on harvester performance6
Combined retention of large living and dead trees can improve provision of tree-related microhabitats in Central European montane forests6
Uncertainty of biomass stocks in Spanish forests: a comprehensive comparison of allometric equations6
Influence of climate and thinning on Quercus pyrenaica Willd. coppices growth dynamics6
A quantitative assessment of rockfall influence on forest structure in the Swiss Alps6
Optimal planning of timber extraction methods using analytic hierarchy process6
Genetic diversity of seeds from four German Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) seed orchards5
Canopy species composition drives seasonal soil characteristics in a Mediterranean riparian forest5
Which factors influence the density of birch (Betula pendula Roth) seeds in soil seed banks in temperate woodlands?5
Analyzing the effect of silvicultural management on the trade-off between stand structural heterogeneity and productivity over time5
Cultivation profile: a visual evaluation method of soil structure adapted to the analysis of the impacts of mechanical site preparation in forest plantations5
How geographic and climatic factors affect the adaptation of Douglas-fir provenances to the temperate continental climate zone in Europe5
Isotopic responses to dry and wet episodes as captured in tree rings of southern Altai relict forests5
Identification and characterization of the causal agent of Dutch elm disease in Croatia5
The distribution of carbon stocks between tree woody biomass and soil differs between Scots pine and broadleaved species (beech, oak) in European forests5
Estimation of Eucalyptus productivity using efficient artificial neural network5
Bryophyte diversity, composition and functional traits in relation to bedrock and tree species composition in close-to-nature managed forests5
Growth response of advanced planted European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) after storm-caused loss of shelterwood5
An estimation method to reduce complete and partial nonresponse bias in forest inventory5
Effect of soil nutrient spatial heterogeneity by cutting disturbance on understory plant diversity in broadleaved-Korean pine forest in Changbai Mountain, China4
DNA-based tracking of historical introductions of forest trees: the case of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in Lithuania4
Relations between structural characteristics, forest involvement, and forest knowledge among private forest owners in Sweden4
Crown allometry and growing space requirements of four rare domestic tree species compared to oak and beech: implications for adaptive forest management4
Establishing a soil quality index to assess the effect of thinning on soil quality in a Chinese fir plantation4
Tolerance of Japanese larch to drought is modified by nitrogen and water regimes during cultivation of container seedlings4
Winter storm risk assessment in forests with high resolution gust speed data4
Coupling fossil records and traditional discrimination metrics to test how genetic information improves species distribution models of the European beech Fagus sylvatica4
European forest sinks and climate targets: past trends, main drivers, and future forecasts4
Vertical variations in wood basic density for two softwood species4
Cutting duration and performance parameters of a harvester’s sawing unit under real working conditions4
Influence of tree species richness on tree growth and intrinsic water-use efficiency after drought in tree plantations in north-eastern Italy4
Functional traits and stand factors as strong drivers of radial growth response to hotter drought in a temperate forest of North China4
Tree-related microhabitats on live Populus tremula and Picea abies in relation to tree age, diameter, and stand factors in Estonia4
Growth and wood density of Pinus taeda L. as affected by shelterwood harvest in a two-aged stand in Southern Brazil4
Funding for planting missing species financially supports the conversion from pure even-aged to uneven-aged mixed forests and climate change mitigation4
A comparison of radial increment and wood density from beech provenance trials in Slovenia and Hungary4
Temporal changes in soil chemical compositions in acidified mountain forest soils of Czech Republic4
Simulating the effect of forest fires, cuttings, and increased nitrogen deposition on dynamics of key forest ecosystem properties and processes in Russian North-West4
Bark gnawing of forest trees by voles during the growing season4
Vein and stomatal traits in leaves of three co-occurring Quercus species differing in leaf life span4
Litter removal increases the plant carbon input to soil in a Pinus massoniana plantation4
Stand delineation based on laser scanning data and simulated annealing4
Effect of forest roadside on vegetation characteristics in the Hyrcanian temperate forest4
Leaving windthrown stands unsalvaged as a management practice for facilitating late-successional carabid assemblages3
Genetic variation of Picea abies in response to the artificial inoculation of Heterobasidion parviporum3
Managerial ability and productivity growth in the European forest sector3
Effects of climate and competition on crown width: a case of Korean pine plantations3
Effect of copper mining pollution-induced heavy metal toxicities on B. longifolia Benth wood cell characteristics3
The importance of habitat diversity and plant species richness for hazel grouse occurrence in the mixed mountain forests of the Western Carpathians3
Long-term response of open-habitats species to wildfire salvage logging: the endangered European wild rabbit as example3
Tree species admixture increases ecosystem service provision in simulated spruce- and beech-dominated stands3
Does leaf mass per area (LMA) discriminate natural pine populations of different origins?3
Fossil-fuel consumption and CO2eq emissions of cut-to-length industrial roundwood logging operations in Finland3
Stemflow infiltration hotspots near-tree stems along a soil depth gradient in a mixed oak–beech forest3
Segmentation of conifer tree crowns from terrestrial laser scanning point clouds in mixed stands of Scots pine and Norway spruce3
Effects of provenance and initial planting density on growth and wood properties in young sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima) plantations3
Effect of pre-germination treatment with direct magnetic field exposure: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Anthropogenic deforestation and climate dryness as drivers of demographic decline and genetic erosion in the southernmost European fir forests3
Regeneration in European beech forests after drought: the effects of microclimate, deadwood and browsing3
The role of pit-mound microrelief in the redistribution of rainwater in forest soils: a natural legacy facilitating groundwater recharge?3
Neighbourhood effects modify deer herbivory on tree seedlings3
Pollution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in forest soils with changes in the leaf traits and membrane integrity of Vaccinium myrtillus L.3
Nordic forest management towards climate change mitigation: time dynamic temperature change impacts of wood product systems including substitution effects3
Dynamics and drivers of post-windthrow recovery in managed mixed mountain forests of Slovenia3
Assessing logging residues availability for energy production by using forest management plans data and geographic information system (GIS)3
Forest gaps accelerate the degradation of cellulose and lignin in decaying logs in a subalpine forest3
Loss in macronutrient pools in bilberry and lingonberry in mesic Scots pine forests after Northern red oak introduction3
The quadratic relationship between tree species richness and topsoil organic carbon stock in a subtropical mixed-species planted forest3
Quantile regression for modelling the impact of climate in cork growth quantiles in Portugal3
Nutrient fluxes via litterfall in silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) stands growing on post-arable soils3
Relevant phenotypic descriptors of the resonance Norway spruce standing trees for the acoustical quality of wood for musical instruments3
Effects of tree mixture on forest productivity: tree species addition versus substitution3
Oak regeneration at the arid boundary of the temperate deciduous forest biome: insights from a seeding and watering experiment3
Analysis of genotype-by-environment interaction in a multisite progeny test with Scots pine for supporting selection decisions3
Predicting the distribution of European Hop Hornbeam: application of MaxEnt algorithm and climatic suitability models3
Contrasting successional stages lead to intra- and interspecific differences in leaf functional traits and herbivory levels in a Mexican tropical dry forest3
Long-term nitrogen addition alters nutrient foraging strategies of Populus davidiana and Betula platyphylla in a temperate natural secondary forest3
Log end face image and stem tapering indicate maximum bow height on Norway spruce bottom logs3
Scots pine responses to drought investigated with eddy covariance and sap flow methods3
Morphological and genetic variation of Melolontha spp. from pine stands with different composition and proportion of admixed tree species3
Climatic factors controlling stem growth of alien tree species at a mesic forest site: a multispecies approach3
Evaluating retention forestry 10 years after its introduction in temperate forests regarding the provision of tree-related microhabitats and dead wood2
Quantile regression: prediction of growth and yield for a eucalyptus plantation in northeast Brazil2
A multi-step modelling approach to evaluate the fuel consumption, emissions, and costs in forest operations2
Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen stocks after conversion of subtropical natural forest to loblolly pine plantations2
Multi-year, post-harvesting impact assessment in a neotropical secondary Atlantic Forest2
Effects of tree species diversity on leaf litter decomposition process in semi-arid Mediterranean oak forests2
Large-scale geostatistical mapping and occupancy-abundance patterns of Cerambyx species threatening SW Spain oak forests2
Improving dynamic treatment unit forest planning with cellular automata heuristics2
Assessing soil C stock and C to N ratio of soil organic matter under mixed pine-beech forests at different scales2
Nonlinear parsimonious forest modeling assuming normal distribution of residuals2
Guild-dependent effects of forest fragmentation in canopy arthropod diversity associated to Quercus deserticola2
Assessment of cable tensile forces in active winch-assist harvesting using an anchor machine configuration2
A geography-based decision support tool to quantify the circular bioeconomy and financial performance in the forest-based sector (r.forcircular)2
Vegetation structure governs nest predation in three types of conifer forest habitats2
Transpiration reduction and absorption of intercepted water in Leyland cypress (× Cupressocyparis leylandii) and European common oak (Quercus robur)2
Similar genetic diversity but increased differentiation revealed among a 58-year-old Pinus massoniana seed-tree stand and its progenies generated at different ages2
Dissecting the continuum and unravelling the phylogeographic knot of plastid DNA in European white oaks (Quercus sect. Quercus): ancient signatures and multiple diversity reservoirs2
Effects of light transmittance on growth and biomass of understory seedlings in mixed pine-beech forests2
Stem selection reduces the resprouting vigor of box-tree (Buxus sempervirens L.) understory in sub-Mediterranean pine forest2
Tree neighbourhood-scale variation in topsoil chemistry depends on species identity effects related to litter quality2
Rhizobacterial communities and fine root traits together reveal variations in growth performance of Quercus acutissima in different provenances2
Could timber winching operations be cleaner? An evaluation of two options in terms of residual stand damage, soil disturbance and operational efficiency2
Increased tree growth following long-term optimised fertiliser application indirectly alters soil properties in a boreal forest2
Optimal forest management in the presence of endogenous fire risk and fuel control2
The influence of Norway spruce and European beech on the vertical distribution of Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn in temperate forest soils2
Genetic diversity and fine-scale spatial genetic structure of unmanaged old-growth versus managed second-growth populations of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in Lithuania2
Genetic and functional leaf traits variability of Quercus laurina along an oak diversity gradient in Mexico2
High versus coppice forests: comparison of sap flow and stem growth of Quercus petraea Matt. during two growing seasons with different precipitation patterns2
Short-term post-fire structural and compositional habitat resilience in pine plantations2
Relation of pine crop damage to species-specific density in a multi-ungulate assemblage2
Consequences of intraspecific variation in seed size: does the presence of small seeds reduce predation on large ones?2
Speciation and historical migration pattern interaction: examples from P. nigra and P. sylvestris phylogeography2
Genetic diversity, genetic structure, and germplasm source of Chinese pine in North China2
Mixed Pyrus pyraster and Sorbus torminalis plantations including companion species enhance high-quality timber production2
Diversification of coniferous monocultures in the last 30 years and implications for forest restoration: a case study from temperate lower montane forests in Central Europe2
Age-related growth responses of birch to warming along an elevational gradient on Changbai Mountain2
Clear-cutting without additional regeneration treatments can trigger successional setbacks prolonging the expected time to compositional recovery in boreal forests2
Using tree-ring width and earlywood vessel features to study the decline of Quercus brantii Lindl in Zagros forests of Iran2
Effects of long-term nitrogen addition and seasonal variation on soil faunal community structure in a temperate natural secondary forest2
The relationship between plant diversity and aboveground biomass in managed and unmanaged temperate forests2
Age-independent diameter increment models for mixed mountain forests2
Country roads as barriers to rodent-mediated seed dispersal in a warm-temperate forest: implications for forest fragmentation2
Will the artificial populations be sustainable? A genetic assessment on Caragana korshinskii afforestation in the semiarid regions of North China2
Genetic variation analysis and comprehensive evaluation of wood property traits of 20-year-old Chinese fir clone2
Evolution of Portuguese community forests and their governance based on new institutional economics2
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